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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Merrifield

The Fields of Merrifield is located in the Merrifield neighborhood of Falls Church, VA—a highly desirable area known for its convenience, excellent schools, and proximity to major employers. Residents enjoy easy access to Route 29, Route 50, and I-495.

Nearby Neighborhoods to Explore

  • Tysons Corner – A major shopping and business hub.
  • Annandale – Offers diverse dining and cultural experiences.
  • Fairfax – Home to INOVA hospital and county offices.

Diversity and School-Focused

Households choose The Fields of Merrifield for access to Fairfax County Public Schools, known for academic excellence. The community is ideal for both blue-collar and white-collar professionals working nearby.

Tax Credit Affordability

As a tax credit property, The Fields of Merrifield offers income-qualified housing to eligible residents. Learn more about income qualifications.

Commuter Convenience

Located near Dunn Loring Metro and major highways, the community offers quick access to Washington, DC and surrounding cities.

Shopping & Entertainment

  • Tysons Corner Center – High-end shopping and dining.
  • The Mosaic District – Trendy retail, restaurants, and entertainment.
  • Angelika Film Center – Independent and international films in a stylish setting.

Local Landmarks

  • Dunn Loring Metro Station – Easy access to DC and Northern Virginia.
  • Falls Church High School – A top-rated public school nearby.
  • Merrifield Garden Center – A local favorite for plants and home décor.

Everyday Essentials

  • Target and Harris Teeter – Convenient shopping just minutes away.

Quick Access to D.C.

The Fields of Merrifield is about 15 miles from Washington, DC, with direct access via Dunn Loring Metro and major highways like I-495 and Route 50.

Nearby Employment Centers

  • Fairfax INOVA Hospital and Offices – A major healthcare employer.
  • Fairfax County Public Schools HQ – A top employer for educators and administrators.
  • Tysons Corner – Corporate offices, retail, and service jobs.

Transit Options

Residents benefit from proximity to the Dunn Loring Metro station and multiple bus lines, making commuting simple and efficient.

Community Amenities at The Fields of Merrifield

  • On-site laundry room
  • Children’s play area
  • Swimming pool
  • Large fitness center
  • Income-qualified affordability for eligible households

In-Home Features

  • Two-bedroom layouts with private balconies
  • Optional in-unit washer/dryer
  • Garden-style buildings with thoughtful design

The Fields of Merrifield offers comfort, affordability, and convenience—making it a top choice for apartment living in Falls Church.

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